Free events in Fort Myers, FL

Jewelry By Kaye Krest brings handmade pieces to the Downtown Fort Myers Farmers Market, showcasing beaded and wire-wrapped designs made with gemstones and Sanibel Island seashells. The collection also features resin and polymer clay creations, offering a wide range of styles. The market emphasizes local food and operates year round, and this vendor is part of that ongoing community lineup.

Bridging the digital divide can transform daily life. Gaining basics in computers, typing, and the internet makes it easier to access healthcare, manage finances, and stay safely connected with family and friends. Goodwill offers free, technology-focused resources across Southwest Florida designed for older adults to build these skills at a comfortable pace. At the Tice Community Resource Center, Senior Planet classes help adults 60 and older use technology to learn new skills, stretch their budgets, improve fitness, and make new friends. For details, call (239) 710-2602 or email hildaortega@goodwillswfl.org. Coordinators are bilingual and speak Spanish.

Join the fun at Swamp Cat Brewing Company for Trivia Night hosted by ZIMCO Entertainment. It runs every Wednesday, starting at 7 PM, and features a free-to-play game with great beer and plenty of friendly competition. Win free beers each round, plus a Swamp Cat gift card for the overall winning team. Dog-friendly and family-friendly, so bring your crew and enjoy the evening.

These quarterly town hall meetings last one hour and are designed to offer updates, invite meaningful input, and foster a shared understanding. The format features clear visuals, concise presentations, interactive segments, and a Q&A structured around real projects, real constraints, and real outcomes. The conversation is open to residents, business owners, community partners, and anyone interested in the future of local redevelopment areas. The aim is to learn together, listen to community perspectives, and continue building strong, well-informed communities.

UFTA is organizing a program of short films created by local artists at the Alliance for the Arts in Fort Myers. Admission is free and all are welcome. This screening offers entertainment while celebrating and supporting the work of filmmakers from the community. Filmmakers may submit their work for potential screening, and there is no fee to submit.